On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 11:18 AM, TONY ANDERSON <tony_ander...@usa.net>wrote:
> At some point, the ctl+alt+backspace signal to restart was dropped. This > was > a very handy way > to get out of dead-ends caused by starting too many activities. > > What I would like to do is have this signal show a screen similar to the > switch desktop screen but with > a set of options: > > Start Sugar > Start Gnome > Login > > where the login option allows the user to set the nick to his/her username. > The advantage of this is that > the nick is reset at Sugar start. This option is needed at sites where more > than one person uses the laptop (even in OLPC sites, it can be expected > that > more than one person will use the laptop when it is at home). > > Does anyone know why this capability was dropped? Is there any technical > reason it can not be restored? How does one set the ctl+alt+bs to call a > procedure in globalkeys (similar to viewsource and screenshot)? Is that the > way this should be done? > > Thanks, > > Tony > > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > sugar-de...@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > The newest versions of Sugar let you limit the number of open activities, hopefully obviating the root cause of the dead-end you described. Regarding support for multiple users, that is another topic altogether. regards. -walter -- Walter Bender Sugar Labs http://www.sugarlabs.org
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